Using the first two waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey, this paper explores the relationship between educational attainment and age at first marriage. Theory suggests that there are two effects driving the relationship, namely the Enrolment effect and the Human Capital effect. Using a Proportional Hazards model we analyse the effect of an individual’s education level on the timing of first marriage. Controlling for other institutional factors, cohort effect and social/ family background we find that the higher an individual’s education level, the older they are when they first marry. We find that the effect of education is much stronger for females than for males.marriage, education, proportional ...
This paper examines the effect of age of marriage on women's schooling outcomes for 36 countries fro...
Using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing study and the Current Population Survey, we...
As applied economists and women, we find this topic sensational. The fact is the odds appear to be a...
Using the first two waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey, ...
Abstract Using the first two waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA)...
Does more schooling causes a delay in marriage? Using a nationwide change in the compulsory schoolin...
This thesis is a longitudinal, demographic study of first marriage in Australia. It traces the deve...
The negative association of education and fertility, over time and between countries, is a central s...
Along with most Western nations, Australia has witnessed a decline in marriage, an increase in divor...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...
Using data from Wave 1 of the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey, this...
We investigated the extent to which relationship status and age at birth explain the education gradi...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...
This paper aims to obtain a better understanding of marriage breakdown in the Australian context, wi...
This paper examines the effect of age of marriage on women's schooling outcomes for 36 countries fro...
Using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing study and the Current Population Survey, we...
As applied economists and women, we find this topic sensational. The fact is the odds appear to be a...
Using the first two waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey, ...
Abstract Using the first two waves of the Household, Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA)...
Does more schooling causes a delay in marriage? Using a nationwide change in the compulsory schoolin...
This thesis is a longitudinal, demographic study of first marriage in Australia. It traces the deve...
The negative association of education and fertility, over time and between countries, is a central s...
Along with most Western nations, Australia has witnessed a decline in marriage, an increase in divor...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...
Using data from Wave 1 of the Household Income and Labour Dynamics in Australia (HILDA) survey, this...
We investigated the extent to which relationship status and age at birth explain the education gradi...
Although there is broad agreement that marriage patterns have changed there is little understanding ...
This paper aims to obtain a better understanding of marriage breakdown in the Australian context, wi...
This paper examines the effect of age of marriage on women's schooling outcomes for 36 countries fro...
Using data from the Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing study and the Current Population Survey, we...
As applied economists and women, we find this topic sensational. The fact is the odds appear to be a...